Drafting Procedures of Short Tops
Drafting Procedures of Ladies Blouse (Short-tops)
R.S. Balakumar
M.A.(SOCIOLOGY ), M.L.M.(Labour Management), Pursuing MBA (EXECUTIVE) in
(FASHION-TECH), MISTE.,
Chennai, India
Cell: +91-9283182955
Email: [email protected]
Ladies Blouse (Short-tops)
Ladies blouse or Short tops is used to wear the teenaged girls. Now a day this garment is
considered to be wear as the festival collection and celebrity fashion wear.
The style feature of this garment is either having the front side full open or the back open with
button and button hole fastening or sometimes to add the value added garment zipper fasteners
are also the used.
Short tops
Suitable fabrics: Crepe silk, satin with medium weights, Brocade Satin with medium weight,
Brocade Silk, Polyester, Spun polyester.
Fabrics Required: 1.80 mtr. Cloth width 42”. If the cloth width is 36” the consumption or fabric
is to be required as 2mtrs.
Patterns parts : Front, Back, Sleeves.
Measurements Required: Full length 20”, N.W. length 16”, shoulder width 14”, Mid Bust 36”,
Waist 30”, Hip 38”, Sleeve length from the Nape 15”, Neck 14”, Sleeve girth = 14 ½”.
Drafting Details of Short Tops:
Back Part.
A – 1 = Arm depth is bust 16 + ½”.
A – 2 = N. W. length + ½”.
A - 3. Full length + ½”.
4 – A = 1/5th Neck girth + ¼”.
5 - A = ½ Shoulder width + ½”.
5 - 6 = Draw a line.
7 – 5 = ¾” shoulder’s Slope.
8 – 1 = 1/4th Bust + 1“.
2 – 9 = 1/4th waist + 1”.
10 –3 = Same as 8 to 1.
11 is the middle of 10 to 3 measure for Back dart construction. B is the dart in take of ¾”
of each dart for waist Suppression. Allow side inlays and bottom hem marginal portion 1
¼” extra.
Drafting Details of Short Tops
Front Part:
A – 1 = 1/6th Bust + ½” (arm depth)
A - 2 = N. W. length + ½”.
3 – A = Full length + ½”.
4 – A = 1/5th Neck girth + ¼”.
5 – A = ½ Shoulder width + ½” for seam.
5 – 7 = ¾” Slope.
8 - 1 = 1 /4th Bust + 1”.
9 – 2 = 1/4th Waist + 1”.
10 - 3 = Save as 1 to 8 Measure.
11 is middle of 3 to 10 for Front dart and B is the dart intake ¾” for each dart for waist
suppression. Allow side inlays 1“as per draft. Draw the Arm hole Curve 7 to 8 as per
slightly inward Curve position to give best fit to the wearer.
A – 12 = A to 4 + 1 ½’’Front Neck down or as per desired 13 – 4 - 12 is the Front Neck
shape as per draft.
Sleeve part
A – 1 = 1/4th Bust (-) ¾”.
3 – 1 = 1/6th Bust + 1“.
2 – 1 = 1/6th Bust + 1”.
4 - A = Sleeve length + ½”.
5 – 4 = ½ Sleeve girth.
4 – 6 = ½ sleeve girth.
7 is the middle of 2 to A.
8 – 7 = ¾” upward and A, 8, 2 is back arm portion.
9 is the middle of 3 to A portion. 3, 9, A is the Front arm portion. Allow Sleeve side
portion and sleeve bottom hem line extra inlays 1” and hem 1 ½“ as per draft.
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Drafting Procedures of A-Line Frock
Drafting Procedures of A-Line Frock
R.S. Balakumar
M.A.(SOCIOLOGY ), M.L.M.(Labour Management), Pursuing MBA (EXECUTIVE) in
(FASHION-TECH), MISTE.,
Chennai, India
Cell: +91-9283182955
Email: [email protected]
A-Line Frock
The outer shape of the garment is looking like the letter “A” and hence the name is called as A –
Line Frock. This is a girls wear and girls upto eight or ten years used to wear.
A-Line Frock
Suitable Fabrics: Poplin, cotton, polyester, Madras checked, poplin, Cambric, Medium weight
denim.
Suitable Material: 1.50 mtre cloth width 36”.
Measurements required: Full length 24”. Shoulder width 12”. Chest 26”. Sleeve length 6”.
Drafting Details of A-Line Frock:
Drafting Details of A-Line Frock
Back Part:
1 – 0 = Full Length + ½”.
2 - 0 = 1/4th Chest (-) 1”.
3 – 2 = 1/4th Chest + 1 ¾”.
4 – 1 = 1/4th chest + 4”.
4 -5 = ½” upward.
6 – 0 = 1/12th Chest ( - ) ¼”.
7 - 0 = 1/12th Chest + ¼”.
8 – 0 = ½ Shoulder width + ½” for seam.
9 is squared down from 8 – 9.
10 – 8 = ½ down as the shoulder’s Slope. Bottom hem 1 ¼” extra to be kept for hem
purpose.
Front part:
11 – 0 = 1/12th Chest + ¼”.
12 – 9 = 1” shape the Front armhole from 8 to 3 through 12 and bottom folding is 1 ¼” is
to be allowed.
Puff Sleeves:
1 -0 = Sleeve length + 2”.
2 – 0 = 1/8th chest + ¼”.
3 – 2 = 1/4th chest + 2”.
4 - 1 = 2 to 3 ( - ) 3/4”
5 – 4 is ¾” for shape.
Drafting Procedures of Princess Petticoat / Chemise
Drafting Procedures of Princess Petticoat/Chemise
R.S. Balakumar
M.A.(SOCIOLOGY ), M.L.M.(Labour Management), Pursuing MBA (EXECUTIVE) in
(FASHION-TECH), MISTE.,
Chennai, India
Cell: +91-9283182955
Email:
[email protected]Princess petticoat:
This is the inner wear of the teen aged girls and also called as ‘chemise’. The feature or the
garment is very simple for making and even school Children, toddlers can choose this garment
due to its comfort.
Chemise
Suitable fabrics: Voile cotton, Long cloth, Poplin, Silk, Crepe, polyester.
Material Required: 1. 50 mtr. Cloth width 36”.
Pattern parts: Front cur on fold and back cut on fold.
Measurements required: Full length 20” N. W. length 14”. Shoulder width 13”. Chest-26”.
Drafting details of princess petticoat:
Drafting details of princess petticoat
Back part:
1 – 0 = Full length + ½”.
2 - 0 = N. waist length + ½”.
3 - 0 = 1/4th chest (minus) ¾”.
4 - 3 = 1/4th chest + 1 ¼”.
5 – 2 = 3 to 4 measure (minus) ¾”.
1 - 6 = 3 to 4 measure + 3 ½” as per draft.
7 – 9 = Shoulder’s slope is ¾”.
10 – 0 = 1/12th chest + ¾”.
11 – 0 = 1/12th chest + ¾”.
Allow side inlays 1 ½ extra and bottom hem is 1 ¼”.
Front Part:
12 – 0 = 1/12th chest + 1 ½”.
B – 8 = 1” upward for inner arm-hole curve purpose.
Bottom hem is 1 ¼” as per draft.
